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The industry asked the government to extend the suspension of the advertising tax

The Hungarian Advertising Association (MRSZ) appealed to the government to extend the suspension of the advertising tax until January 1 due to the economic crisis, the association informed MTI on...

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Europe’s largest land-based intermodal logistics terminal in Fényeslitke was handed over

Europe’s largest and most modern land intermodal terminal with a green concept was built in Fényeslitke, in the immediate vicinity of the Hungarian-Ukrainian border, in record time, with a private...

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The pharmaceutical industry is suffering from post-covid syndrome

After the big boom in 2020-2021 related to the coronavirus epidemic, but not exclusively affecting vaccine manufacturers, the global pharmaceutical industry slowed down to its usual pace. The record revenues...

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The bird flu situation in Europe is still not encouraging

There has been no positive change in the bird flu situation in Europe since the beginning of September, and the wild bird migration taking place throughout the continent in the...

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Magyar Sajtkrém

Cream cheese product Magyar was added to the portfolio of Magyar Tej this year. Magyar Sajtkrém products are made from Trappist-style cheese that is the most popular variety with Hungarian...

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The yield of the autumn harvest in Békés County was even weaker than expected

The yield averages for the autumn harvest in Békés County were weaker than the preliminary, not very optimistic expectations, especially the small amount of corn and soybeans, the secretary of...

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Thirty-two Hungarian companies will present themselves at SIAL Paris

The Hungarian Food Business Program will be presented at the community stand organized by the Agricultural Marketing Center (AMC) at SIAL Paris with the participation of thirty-two Hungarian food manufacturing...

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Conscious shopping does not exist, says the expert

Telex talked to an expert about the functioning of shopping behaviors who has studied these processes through research in recent years. Psychologist Ákos Csertán talked about the impossibility of conscious...

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Let’s invest energy in the solution!

Hungary’s largest environmental NGO, the Association of Environmental Service Providers and Manufacturers, is organizing an online conference on October 26, 2022 (Wednesday) starting at 10:00 a.m., entitled “Current energy issues...

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Bakery products end up in the bin the most, durable food and meat the least

The vast majority of Hungarians consider themselves to be conscious consumers, despite this, 59% of our compatriots throw away food, and 23% especially a lot – according to the data...

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The gluten-free breads and baked goods of the year were awarded

In connection with the Magyarok Kenyere program, the competition for gluten-free breads and pastries was organized by the Association of Hungarian Farmers’ Associations and Farmers’ Cooperatives, the National Chamber of...

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István Nagy: the issue of food prices is also included in the national consultation

The issue of food prices is also included in the national consultation – Minister of Agriculture István Nagy pointed out in a video published on the government’s Facebook page on...

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World Food Day: For a fairer future where everyone has access to healthy food

Today’s global crises, the ongoing pandemic, conflicts, climate change, inflation and international tensions all have a serious impact on food safety. More than 800 million people are hungry worldwide, and...

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Autumn prize avalanche with trademarked products

Eszter Benedek, managing director of Hungarian Product Kft.: “Shoppers who purchase products bearing the Hungarian Product trademark can participate in exciting prize games this autumn. Our loyalty website, www.magyaranyero.hu serves...

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Chocolates in the spirit of caring

Last year was about premiumisation in the praline category, and this trend continued in early 2022 too. Lilla Kelemen, Nestlé Hungária Kft.’s brand manager – seasonal and gifting: “I think...

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The extreme drought further deepened the crisis in the fruit sector

The effect of this year’s historic drought was reflected in the condition of all fruit varieties. Among the fruits grown in the largest quantity, apples are expected to have the...

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Danone supports the needy with more than 3,000 products worth nearly half a million forints

On October 14, a donation convoy loaded with food passed through the historic downtown of Budapest on the occasion of World Food Day. Organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization...

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Coop Denmark to increase renewable energy production

Coop Denmark has installed more solar panels across its operations as it seeks to lay the groundwork for its sustainability goal of becoming climate positive by 2030. The retailer has...

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Smart energy use, green solutions in SPAR stores

SPAR Hungary strives for environmental sustainability during the construction of its new stores and the modernization of previously built stores. Compared to the value of 2017, greenhouse gas emissions at...

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E-commerce companies are also suffering from the crisis

Drastic inflation, the rise in overhead costs and the uncertainty experienced by consumers soon had an impact on online retail as well: in September, 49 percent of e-commerce companies experienced...

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Promotions come with inflation, but careless traders can get into serious trouble this way

Persistently high inflation and rising prices make customers even more receptive to various promotions. However, in the changed market environment, traders must pay close attention to properly announcing discounts, as...

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Due to price increases, most parents prepare rather than buy their child’s school snacks

Almost half of the parents do not give their children pocket money at all, a third of them provide an amount of less than HUF 1,000 per day for food...

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Chambers of commerce also play a role in fine-tuning the SME support system

The transition to flat-rate taxation and the administration of flat-rate taxpayers will continue to be simplified, announced Finance Minister Mihály Varga at the Budapest Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BKIK)...

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Utility allowance of a quarter of a billion at Rossmann

In November and December, the drugstore chain provides financial support to all colleagues in two installments in the amount of HUF 70,000 to HUF 120,000. “In recent years and this...

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Tesco and Pret A Manger end cooperation

Tesco has ended its partnership with Pret A Manager after just over a year. The two parties announced the trial in May last year, with the first Pret A Manger...

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Századvég conference – István Nagy: strengthening the economy of the countryside is strengthening the whole of Hungary

Everything must be done to strengthen the economy of the countryside, because that is the strengthening of the whole of Hungary – said the Minister of Agriculture in his video...

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Plant-based food sales rise, but meat sales not affected

UK’s craving for meat is not affected by campaigns for plant-based alternatives, according to new research by the University of Surrey. The study looked at UK supermarket sales during the...

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SPAR Croatia Commences Construction Of New Logistics Centre

SPAR Croatia has commenced the first phase of construction of its new logistics centre in Donja Zdenčina, located in the municipality of Klinča Sela in Zagreb county. The retailer is...

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Leonidas moves to a bigger factory in Nivelles

Belgian chocolate producer Leonidas is moving all its production and its headquarters to Nivelles, south of Brussels. This should enable Leonidas further expansion and more R&D possibilities. Chocolates producer Leonidas...

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Knoppers Peanut Bar & Knoppers Coconut Bar

This year 2 new flavours are added to the Knoppers chocolate bar portfolio. Peanut cream and crispy peanut bits make Knoppers Peanut Bar irresistible, while the Knoppers Coconut Bar is...

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